Hardware Qa Tester Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cricut empowers people to make and personalize almost anything-from custom cards and apparel to everyday items and home decor. Our smart cutting machines, design apps, and materials make creativity easy and accessible for everyone. We believe everyone is born creative, and our mission is to put the power of handmade into the hands of all. With a passionate community of Makers around the world, Cricut helps turn inspiration into real, tangible creations-one project at a time.

Let's make.

Cricut has an immediate opportunity for a Hardware QA Tester in our Hardware Quality team. You will be responsible for carrying out test plans for new & existing products based on the Product Requirements and Engineering Specifications. You should be able to drive the projects independently, and support QA concerns in meetings with cross-functional and project teams. 

Needed Skills: 

• Quick learner with a great attitude 
• Have excellent interpersonal skills - verbal and written communication 
• Self-starter, capable of working independently 
• Experience with one or more of the following: mechanical parts, gears, castings, plastic parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, or automotive high-volume quality manufacturing engineering 
• Able to maintain high attention to detail even while working on repetitive tasks. 
• Able to lift 70 lbs 
• Able to travel up to 10% of the time

• Quick learner with a great attitude 
• Strong in mechanical problem-solving and logical thinking skills 
• Experience using calipers and digital microscopes 
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and using basic formulas 
• Understanding of sum, max, min, average, standard deviation, etc. 
• Ability to collect, collate, and present data and findings from tests. 

Preferred skills: 

• Knowledge of current Cricut products: Explore, Maker, Easy Press and other products and tools 
• Experience testing, analyzing, troubleshooting, or repairing issues with hardware, mechanical, electronic devices 
• Experience in root cause analysis and fixing hardware issues 
• Creo and/or Solidworks experience
• Hands on experience with machining equipment (tap a hole, mill, and lathe)
• Microcontroller programming: Arduino, C++, python
• Skills in 3D printing and rapid prototyping
• Knowledgeable in production control processes, data analysis six sigma tools such as GR&R, Cp/Cpk, SPC, DOE, correlation analysis, t-tests, confidence intervals, etc. 
• Experience with Minitab or other statistical analysis software 
• Experience in Mechanical design with CAD 
• Knowledge of DC circuits

We've Got You Covered

At Cricut, we take care of our people. Enjoy competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, a 401(k) match, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a yearly lifestyle stipend to support your wellness and passions. You'll also receive exclusive employee discounts-and best of all, you'll be surrounded by some of the most talented, creative, and curious minds out there.

A Quick Note Before You Apply...

Cricut is in an exciting chapter of transformation. We're evolving fast-refining our strategy, growing our teams, and raising the bar across everything we do. This is an incredible opportunity for the right kind of person-but it's not for everyone.

We're looking for A-players-people who thrive in dynamic environments, turn challenges into momentum, and consistently deliver their best work. If that sounds like you, read on.

Here's what makes someone a great fit for this role (and for this moment at Cricut):

You move with urgency. You don't wait for perfect clarity to act-you start, learn, and adjust.
You set high standards. You take ownership, deliver quality, and hold yourself accountable.
You stay focused when things move fast. You prioritize what matters most and tune out the noise.
 You collaborate like a pro. You elevate others, communicate clearly, and bring a low-ego, high-output energy.
You embrace AI as part of your toolkit. From idea exploration to data analysis and creative problem-solving, you leverage AI to accelerate innovation and amplify impact-because technology and creativity go hand-in-hand here.

One More Thing (It's a Big One)

This role is in-office (the lab) FIVE days per week. We believe real collaboration, innovation, and culture are built face-to-face. If you're energized by working alongside smart, kind, creative people-and love those hallway conversations that spark the next great idea-you'll feel right at home.

If you're excited by challenge, purpose, and building something better-let's make something amazing together.

Relocation Statement:

This position is NOT eligible for relocation assistance.

What to Do Next: Please attach your resume, cover letter and/or include links to your portfolio or other social presence. If you want to show your super powers in other ways - include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you're all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information.

Cricut is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This position is contingent on successfully completing a Criminal Background Check upon hire. Cricut participates in E-Verify.